Project: Gijs Van Vaerenbergh Location: Borgloon, Limburg, Nederlands Opening: saturday september 24th 2011 Credits: Production: Cravero Contractor: Meg Engineering: Ney+Partners Reading between the Lines is part of ‘pit’, an artistic trajectory with works by some ten...
Digue Dondaines Nursery – Atelier 9.81 – France
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Architects: Atelier 9.81 Location: Lille, France Project Year: 2011 Project Area: 275 m² This project for a nursery is part of Euralille’s greater project, and more particularly in the area of the islet of St. Maurice, built on a section of the De Geyter urban project. It enhances a...
Philadelphia Museum of Art – Zaha Hadid – US
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Innovative architect Zaha Hadid, who in 2004 became the first female recipient of the renowned Pritzker Architecture Prize, has advanced the vocabulary of contemporary architecture and design through the exploration of complex fluid geometries and the use of cutting-edge techniques and...
O House – Philippe Stuebi Architekten – Switzerland
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On both, the front and the lake side, this sculptural villa shows very expressive and ornamental facades. Facing mount pilatus the white concrete elements are dotted with circular openings that allow glimpses into the two-levelled orangery with its exotic plants, as well as the lounge, the...
Ramat Gan House 2 – Pitsou Kedem Architect – Isreal
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Project: Pitsou Kedem Architect Location: Ramat Gan Built area: 350 m² Design and built: 2009-2011 Program: Single Family House A private family residence situated in an urban environment. In essence, the house is a closed, white box, devoid of any decorative or ornamental elements. ...
Dry Creek House – Brian Dillard Architecture – US
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Brian Dillard Architecture have completed work on an inspired design on the foot of a dry creek in Austin, Texas. The Dry Creek House is a prime example of restrained modernism, where simple shapes and patterns are joined in a way that doesn’t impose on its inhabitants. No errant,...
Maggie’s Center, Gartnavel – OMA – Scotland
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Project: OMA Client: Maggie Keswick Jenck’s Cancer Caring Centres Year: 2008 Status: Construction Type: Residential Location: Glasgow, Scotland The aim of a Maggie’s centre is to provide an environment of practical and emotional support for people with cancer, their families and...
Green Sky Growers: The Future of Farming
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On a rooftop above their city center, Green Sky Growers use aquaponics and vertical farming to grow massive yields of produce and fresh, healthy tilapia using less than 10% of the water needed for traditional farming. As much a science lab as a farm, this facility uses a software-controlled...
California Roll House – Violent Volumes
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At times, the simplest form with least manipulation from its original form can offer visual amenities and adapted solution to the context. California Roll prefabricated house takes this methodology to create its morphological adaptation to its environment : desert. Homogeneous exterior...
The Waterhouse at South Bund – China
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The Waterhouse at South Bund is a vigorously planned and created 19 room boutique hotel with a clear element of excitement. The Waterhouse started as a 1930’s warehouse in Shanghai’s old docklands, when Singaporean lawyer-turned-hotelier Loh Lik Peng boarded on a voyage of total...
Roca London Gallery – Zaha Hadid – UK
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Project: Zaha Hadid Architects Location: London, United Kingdom Date: 2011 Client: ROCA ltd Status: Built Area: 1.100 m² Designed as a versatile multi-purpose environment, the Gallery will host a wide range of social and cultural events, including exhibitions, meetings, presentations,...
The G-1 Pool Table – Nottage Design – Australia
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The ultimate pool table, Nottage Design’s Flagship table. Striking aesthetics to make the perfect centrepiece of the modern game room. Completely visible integrated ball return makes a feature of pocketed balls. Nottage Design pool tables blend ultra-modern styling and new patented...
Mercedes-Benz – Frankfurt Festival – Kauffmann Theilig ...
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Project: Kauffmann Theilig & Partner Address: Festival Hall, Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 60327 Frankfurt am Main Client: Daimler AG, Stuttgart Mercedes-Benz Cars BC/BP Project management: Lars Kruse, Constanze Matthes Project management Markenband/stage: Heiko Webert Project architects: Hannes...
Cell Cycle Jewelry – Mathematics and Biological Architecture
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Nervous System is a design studio that works at the intersection of science, art, and technology. We create using a novel process that employs computer simulation to generate designs and digital fabrication to realize products. Drawing inspiration from natural phenomena, we write computer...
Godoy House – Hernandez Silva Arquitectos – Mexico
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Project: Hernandez Silva Arquitectos Type: Residential- Single family residence Location: Jalisco, Mexico Building status: built Built date: 2005-2007 The house is located in a private neighborhood outside the city, the land is flat and located in a corner, with neighbors to the south and...
Lunatic Asylum Pendants – Skinflint Design
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Lunatic asylum pendants Large run of opaline globes salvaged from a Victorian lunatic asylum on the South Coast of England, UK. Complete with original monks cap and short hook stanchion. Supplied with new bayonet (B22) lamp holders, 2mtrs of suspension chain, traditional silver braided cable...
TEL AVIV MUSEUM OF ART – Preston Scott Cohen INC – Israel
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Project: Preston Scott Cohen, Inc., Cambridge, MA Location: Tel Aviv, Israel Client: Motti Omer, Director and Chief Curator Program: 200,000 sq. ft (18,500 m2 Located in the center of the city’s cultural complex, the program for the Tel Aviv Museum of Art Amir Building posed an...
The Bodum Coffee & Tea Maker by Sunny Ting Wai Wong
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The Bodum Coffee & Tea Maker is unlike any I’ve seen before. A borosilicate glass reservoir & beverage filter are integrated as detachable modules, making the coffee or tea completely spill-proof. The engagement of brewing process is revealed in one central, elegant device. A new...
Nordwesthaus – Baumschlager Eberle – Austria
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Project: Baumschlager Eberle Location: Fussach, Austria Client: Hafen Rohner GmbH und CoKG Date: Completion 2008 Site Area: 15,000 m2 Net Floor Area: 180 m2 Compact and transparent The construction of the port in Fußach is an undertaking that disdains any picturesque posturing. The...
Brussels Herbs – Bas van der Veer – Netherlands
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Brussels Herbs is a series of herb pots designed for Dutch pottery firm Elho. The designs make it both easy and fun to grow and use fresh herbs in the kitchen or on the dining table. Each Brussels Herbs pot contains a pair of multi-blade scissors that was specifically designed for cutting...































